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This week Kathy and Carol have their 4th annual year in review and chat about the yarn industry in 2013.

Kathy talks with Carol about the impact of social media sites like Facebook, Ravelry and Pinterest. They also discuss the influx of literary and pop culture themed collections, the growth of online classes and the major trends of the year.

Reminder:
Our Annual End of Year Sale – has begun on-line and in-store and runs through 1/4.
On-line Sale Yarns – While Supplies Last

We’re collecting Hats for Halos of Hope. Our thanks to everyone that has already sent in hats, keep ’em coming! You can now make a donation in lieu of hats and help out as well! Each $5.00 contribution counts as 1 hat in our total. Donations can be made here.

We are no longer accepting donations of hats – please send all hat donations to

Halos for Hope

20987 N. John Wayne Pkwy

#B104-432

Maricopa, AZ 85139

If you’re posting about your progress on Facebook or Twitter please use #PodcastThrowdown. And please join the Podcasters Throwdown Group on Ravelry and show your support in the Team RSK thread! If you’ve sent in hats let us know who you are.

Sara learned to knit and crochet as a child and added spinning and weaving to her skills after being hired at WEBS in 2006. While crochet is her #1 love, she is also very fond of her husband and their 2 daughters.

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Hey I just want to know I have been told that online yarn is not the best thing to get because you don’t know what you’re getting and you can be ripped off by the website and going to the store because you know what you are getting